BACKSIDE
17
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbækˌsaɪd//
noun
- The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:"I gazed uncomprehendedly at the unfinished backside of the wall of the next room and wondered what had happened to my face."
- The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:"The building's backside faced an alley and was covered in grime and graffiti."
- The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:"Having ridden the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside."
- The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly:
adj
- (board sports) Approaching an obstacle backward.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 19 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BACKSIDE'?
The word BACKSIDE is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
B3
A1
C3
K5
S1
I1
D2
E1
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BACKSIDE'?
The word BACKSIDE is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.
B4
A1
C4
K5
S1
I1
D2
E1
Total: 19 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.